skint

skint

(skɪnt)

adj

(Banking & Finance) (usually postpositive) slang Brit without money

[variant of skinned, past participle of skin]

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skint

(skɪnt)

adj.

Brit. Slang. having no money; penniless.

[1930–35; probably orig. representing dial. pronoun of skinned; see skin (v.), -ed²]

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Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

skint - lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term" broke, bust, stone-broke, stony-broke poor - having little money or few possessions; "deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"; "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"

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Translations

pleite

fauché

skint

[skɪnt] ADJ to be skint → estar sin cuartos, estar pelado

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skint

[ˈskɪnt] adj (British) (= broke) → raide skin test n → cuti-réaction f, cuti fskin-tight skintight [ˌskɪnˈtaɪt] adj [trousers, dress] → collant(e), ajusté(e)

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skint

adj (Brit inf) to be skint → pleite or blank sein (inf)

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skint

[skɪnt] adj (Brit) (fam) to be skint → essere in bolletta, essere al verde

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